Show Mf r r rl Fr Sat Lakers Pay Tribute to Caruso CarusoS J S l J c 2 diu n ww Special Spec In I Correspondence mv YOm Iob 27 nt N 1111 last week wook of or grand Arl 1 opera barring a I few to extra per performances pl to bo given on return San Francisco opens out then Con Conr In New NI York Vork tonight 1111 r steal company starts on Oi Its ls trans continental tour Snit Salt Lake will willbo wl bo given OM night In April Apri and It Is Isa IsI a I thousand pities that you cannot clot this opportunity of ot hearing Caruso who If Ir not tho worlds greatest goat et malo singer at tho present time undoubted undoubtedly In ly Iy draws moro more people to hear him and causes a II greater furore among AIOn those who listen to him than any my ono now singing In II any uny one Olo of or tho groat golt capi capitals of ot tho world worl Wo havo hoard herl him of ot late 01 co In Tho Huguenots und The In and once o 1111 our opinion Is Hint of or tho rent reft of or tho world that ho Is III tho undoubted Mario Marlo and of or his people who have hlo heard nit oi three of or tho great Iren tenors of ot tho last In lt generations say Caru Caruso CaruM so M exerts exert a ns AR potent as either of or his great predecessors or As s for or Joan Do hil Henke ho he Is II no longer named by tho thousands of ot worshipers of or the sliver throated Italian It is said Rall that Is IK under ron con contract tract to 10 pay Caruso 1000 for tor every ho which probably accounts for tor your our being deprived of the privilege o of hearing him hll It I Is a 1 silly Ily economy however for Cor Carusos would un undoubtedly 1 draw moro more than nn an extra Into the house huu a Homo Home Idea Mel of ot what ht It costs to bring his song songbirds birds together was ns Illustrated on night wn heard The Huguenots when the was waK tho singing lino Iino up 1000 Caruso 1000 Walker too OO Homer f MO 00 DC 60 11 fOO ro Journot Journ t 0 A total of or 00 for tor the tho principals but ns IR the house hou e counted up 10 0 COO 00 to was ready and willing to pay I It It During tho present opera reason en Mon tha most successful New York over knew performances will wil have been heon by 18 tho the rings Saturday night pl was given times but not nol to tl tho throngs of ot last laRt year mIll has hns led In II tho number of o times It wax 11 sung sun Ger German el man and Italian operas op have vied Ie with fiCh oter In popularity The Tho composers rank us 11 follows ug n Iler r SO G times ImoR with nine nin op Verdi 11 times with four operas tho th 1 ImeR Gounod 11 1 times with wih two operas times with wih four operas an nn number with but tio five OI times with wih Klel 1111 the with 1010 five lve times ono one opera O rind Ills Mater lerl und uld four Cour with ono one opera each o three limps Mozart twice Joseph layer nt lo once Olce Add rd to these theo tho limbo of or miscellaneous concert bills to tho number of or eight In which tho composers names unes were lo le Klon AIl tho total Is Agan again 18 assorted presentations It Is possible that tho star KiaI system lum cost more this season sCon than last when Mr Ir was Wil making experiments ments and us I ho said learning his lo loson son HOI Ono year ngo this spring bin hil backers bloker cut a IL melon of size o not stat stated ed ll hut but their thanks wore were warm They had to loso every overy cent cont of ot the Metropolitan Opera capital of or Instead of or that tha Iha opera minis good Tho seasons vre by b state statements ments monts and Ind tho wealthy young directors tors tora received an un extra dividend over AmI the tho C G per Ier cent on their tolk Over was WIS then thol spoilt on the singers not In Including II alil ballot hallot More than U I 1111 Ruhl went for tor the new lew stage tho opera house decoration tho scenery und costumes for the tho par particular operas tho thA King er and Carmen newly mounted for that season or present one though ono one fifth mth only 01 was Wil to bo 10 charged against the years oIs as All Mr li had hur live to run rUI His IK orches orchestra tra tr cost rost and stirred up tho OUK trouble about union The of substitutes the plan Importing as I of ot Munich was wO not long entertained carpentry took 12 COO CO last In II year For Jor tho present season tho hands were hired by I tho year Y Rr Homi Hor before the sails n II for tor In May to arrange his com company pany for tor next It n Inter tho figures for tor th second unison will wi be he known It 1 III s said beat Ilent tho that they will former records MAnDl ADAMS ADA IR Maude Adams Ito skit Op o 0 My Thumb Is tho talk nf the hour In New NewYork Nl York and 1111 hundreds who have hac Been een The Little Minister go again to sea Ie tho now after piece many more Inao buy rents and drop rOI In nt 1030 the tho It begins Miss MII Adams was ns delighted to In learn from her Halt Lake friends that they Iho considered she sho had hlll never done 1101 a littler heler piece of ot acting than thun In this little Itlo Idyll Il ll with It homely homel Im hll and Its Is common commonplace cOlmon place settings It 1 Is laid In a 1 Ullon laundry A 11 rl Jou 0 low know arid tells the long Toul tor of o a n orkney girl who builds up U nn un Imago In II her hr heart henrt and whoso life lo IN IH when cho ho sees lees her hel Idol lol shattered Ml 1 1 was Poe the th playing of ot two such Ilch con contrasting cn in one night afford ony menu relief that h Is doss Ioel ono 01 act as asa IU a sort lt of ot relaxation to tha tho other She After Ier Indy Babbles work Is hI 01 It I Is IR line to piny Op o 0 Me Thumb Playing both of or these thUl olmi III actors tHU v n when two tWI a B i day dl aie given on matinee days does not nol nolIn In II the least 18 t tire lire me 10 because they the are areso lt so different In hI heir noting qualities and ane because b URe they are my lY favorites physical strain then thol Is not nol really 10 o very vry groat When len one Is la Interested In lo part ono OlO Is playing and gives It her full tul sym luthy puthY the tho physical strain that might possibly Is II overcame by hy tho In Interest terest ono one gets gels In watching watch In the tho effect of the Acting on 01 different audiences The Iho repetition of oC the role 1010 of ot Idy Bab has never leer produced any In greater groter strain II I In limn hul would result from appear appearing ing Ilg In II ft II now character ch act or because every new no Is IK a Il new source of or In Interest terest trot mid I have boon continuously diverted delighted all Al through the tho thelong long run of ot the play by hy tho enjoyment the audiences have gotten out of or It Tho In which tho 1111 bus been leel received again and nUl again by Now New NewYork York audience has hll thon repaid mi Il for to the effort efort I 1 have put Into Int play playIng Ing Ilg character 1000 time I ED NS HIT IM whom 10 i many Salt Si Ia Ial er Ot admire lm hia made mall another hit hl In II till now American play Strong trong h II in which he ho takes the of ot nn 11 Indian boy ho entered n a IL student In one of ot our 01 great ren colleges How ha hi to solicit such a play Is III best bOt told In II own on words I a 1 mighty oath that as ni I Iwas was 11 American thank flod I would go back to and Ind play 1 Americans as IU long lon ns I could them thol to play 1111 Ho Io believes that the tho lino ln of ot Americans will wi hold out long Ion enough for him to hlo a n considerable as nR nn and 1111 Inasmuch as Il he has hus played e but three thre out of ot a II largo number of oC available typos I It Is likely l el that ho hL will bo kept pretty busy husy for or jinny 1 years The beginning of ot this ambition to bo bothe botho the tho paramount r of ot American Amerian heroes wan Wf at the of his engage engagement en ment In I ondon In The Children of or the helo Tho over there Mr work wOk hut Hit I always added thai ho was waR nt I American This seems to have net nettled the actor ut but the thu h t camo ti tl him that It was a good thing to bo he just as RA as lie he could coul Ho ho It on after that and Allt then thon one ouo In the thick thle of or tho Lon Ion London don fox to ha he made 1110 his hl mighty oath to tobe con be he an ni actor of or Americans H n O W V |